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ちゅうしょくかい
昼食会
のお
やくそく
約束
ですが、どうも
わたし
私
の
つごう
都合
がつきかねます。
I'm afraid I won't be able to make it for our luncheon appointment.
Grammar and points of interest
Words
ち ゅ う し ょ く か い 4 ち ゅ う し ょ く か い 3
noun
luncheon meeting
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お
Most common form: 御
prefix
honorific/polite/humble prefix  (see also: 御; usu. before a term with an kun-yomi reading, おん is more formal; honorific; polite (teineigo) language; humble; often written with kana only)
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や く そ く 0
1. promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact; appointment; engagement; date
2. convention; rule
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ど う も 1
interjection (kandoushi)
1. thanks  (see also: どうも有難う; abbreviation)
2. much (thanks); very (sorry); quite (regret)
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わ た し 0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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つ ご う 0 つ ご う 1
adverb, noun
1. circumstances; condition; convenience
2. to arrange; to manage
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つ く 1
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to arrive at; to reach
2. to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)  (see also: 席に着く)
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Kanji
昼
チュウ   ひる noon, daytime   
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尺
シャク    unit of length (about a foot)   
旦
タン   ダン    dawn   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
食
ショク   ジキ    food   たべる to eat   くう to eat   
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良
リョウ   よい good   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
会
カイ   エ   あう to meet   
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云
ウン    say   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
厶
ム   private
約
ヤク    promise; approximate   
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勺
シャク   ladle
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勹
wrap
丶
dot   
糸
シ   いと thread   
束
ソク   たば bundle   たばねる to tie in a bundle   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丨
stick   
私
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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禾
grain
都
ト   ツ   みやこ capital city, metropolis   
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⻏
おおざと group, community, large village   
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者
シャ   もの person, someone   
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耂
old
合
ゴウ   ガッ   カッ   あう to fit, come together   あわす to match   あわせる to unite, join   
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亼
assembly, gathering   
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